Taylorcraft BL-12 N96204

22 August 1969 · Yakutat, Alaska, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 22 August 1969 at about 17:30 local time, a Taylorcraft BL-12 registered N96204 was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Yakutat, Alaska, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 22 August 1969 at 17:30
Classification: Accident
Location: Yakutat, Alaska, United States
Nearest airport: Yakutat
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Taylorcraft BL-12
Registration: N96204
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Not recorded
Operating rule: Private Owner
Purpose of flight: Pleasure
Phase of flight: Landing
Route: Sitka, Alas → S
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-3606

People

Nobody was injured.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
2	0	0	0	2

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

LANDED ON WATER IN NARROW DRAINAGE DITCH THAT PARALLELS RNWY.L WING HIT TREE ON BANK OF DITCH.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 3-3606, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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4 Apr 1976	Taylorcraft BL-12 N36159	Waynesburg, Pennsylvania, United States no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
21 Apr 1977	Taylorcraft BL-12 N26662	Horizon City, Texas, United States no coordinates	-	No injuries	-

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